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Hyperlite Mountain Gear: Shakedown 2.0 – Liz Kidder

Get in step with some familiar faces and some new contributors as we dive into what some of our favorite backpacking friends are carrying these days.

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April 16, 2026

The Trek: Tips for Thru-Hiking the PCT – Liz Kidder’s Top 10

Liz Kidder's top 10 tips for thru-hiking the PCT.

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November 18, 2025

Hyperlite Mountain Gear: Shakedown 2.0 – Liz Kidder

Get in step with some familiar faces and some new contributors as we dive into what some of our favorite backpacking friends are carrying these days.

The Trek: Tips for Thru-Hiking the PCT – Liz Kidder’s Top 10

Liz Kidder's top 10 tips for thru-hiking the PCT.

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